Welcome to 254 High Street, a distinguished three-story residence where timeless architecture, generous proportions, and rich local history come together beautifully. From the moment you enter, the home reveals an inviting sense of grandeur, with gleaming hardwood and marble flooring, elegant chandelier lighting, and two fireplaces that add warmth and sophistication throughout. Spanning three full stories of living space, plus a basement the home offers an abundance of room for both everyday living and gracious entertaining. Expansive interiors provide flexibility for gathering spaces, home offices, guest accommodations, or whatever your vision may be. Modern convenience meets historic charm with Fidium 2Gig fiber-optic internet. Ideally situated in Somersworth, the property offers convenient access to local amenities, nearby schools, and the Maine border, making it an appealing setting for those who value both character and convenience. Beyond its architectural appeal, 254 High Street carries a remarkable piece of Somersworth history. Built in 1875 by John H. Hart, the residence was built for his wife, Lavinia “Lovey” Hart. Its proximity to Hart Street creates an enduring connection to the Hart family and adds another layer of distinction to this already special property. With its impressive scale, elegant details, and enduring sense of place, 254 High Street presents a rare opportunity to own a home with both presence and personality. A gracious residence ready to be cherished, enjoyed, and thoughtfully carried into its next chapter. Priced to sell this an exceptional opportunity for those who appreciate space, history, and timeless character! (Bonus) Home has been pre-inspected. Will share home inspection report with buyers who'd like to make an offer.
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Listed by: KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty • Autumn Miller
$585,000
254 High Street, Somersworth, NH 03878
5beds
4,400sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1875
0.71 Acres Lot
$579,200 Zestimate®
$133/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Listed by:
Autumn Miller,
KW Coastal and Lakes & Mountains Realty 603-610-8500
Source: PrimeMLS,MLS#: 5105224
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/4 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Features
- Kitchen Island
- Flooring: Hardwood, Marble
- Basement: Basement Stairs,Bulkhead,Concrete,Interior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: 2 Fireplaces
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,400
- Total interior livable area: 4,400 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,400
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Paved
- Garage spaces: 6
Features
- Levels: 3
- Stories: 3
Lot
- Size: 0.71 Acres
- Features: Near School(s)
Details
- Parcel number: SMSWM15B24L0
- Zoning description: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Brick
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1875
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: At Street
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities for property: Cable
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Somersworth
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $133/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $605,900
- Annual tax amount: $11,330
- Date on market: 8/16/2026
Estimated market value
$579,200
$550,000 - $608,000
$4,103/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $585,000+74.6%$133/sqft |
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| 9/13/2002 | Sold | $335,000$76/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $11,330 +31.4% | $605,900 +105.9% |
| 2023 | $8,623 +4.3% | $294,300 |
| 2022 | $8,267 +2% | $294,300 |
| 2021 | $8,102 -1.1% | $294,300 |
| 2020 | $8,196 +2.1% | $294,300 0% |
| 2019 | $8,031 -15.3% | $294,400 +3.7% |
| 2018 | $9,485 +1% | $283,900 +0% |
| 2017 | $9,391 +3% | $283,800 |
| 2016 | $9,116 -0.4% | $283,800 |
| 2015 | $9,153 +3.6% | $283,800 |
| 2014 | $8,838 | $283,800 |
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